Former Sixer Nick Young announces engagement to Australian rapper Iggy Azalea

  View image | gettyimages.com An unlikely Hollywood couple, whose first date was at Target, has announced their engagement. Los Angeles Lakers shooting guard Nick Young took to the popular social media platform, Instagram, early Tuesday morning to announce he and famous Australian rapper Iggy Azalea will soon tie the knot.

Matt Rappa  •  02 Jun 2015
Jerome Williams takes the mound for the Phillies against Jacob deGrom, Mets

  View image | gettyimages.com Having lost four of their last five games, and five of their last seven, the Philadelphia Phillies (19-28) will seek to turn the momentum around this evening against right hander Jacob deGrom and the New York Mets (25-21). Starting Pitching Matchup: Philadelphia Phillies (19-28) New York Mets (25-21) RHP Jerome Williams RHP […]

Matt Rappa  •  26 May 2015
Gonzalez, Colon square-off in Memorial Day matinee

  View image | gettyimages.com In their seventh meeting of the season, the Philadelphia Phillies (19-27) and the New York Mets (24-21) will open a three-game set Monday afternoon on Memorial Day, a day in which commemorates our nation's fallen soldiers. Starting Pitching Matchup: Philadelphia Phillies (19-27) New York Mets (24-21) RHP Severino Gonzalez RHP Bartolo […]

Matt Rappa  •  25 May 2015
Phillies send Harang to mound in rubber match against Nationals

  View image | gettyimages.com Snapping their two-game skid yesterday with a big offensive showing, the Philadelphia Phillies (19-26) will turn to right hander Aaron Harang in the rubber match of the series with the division-leading Washington Nationals (25-18). Starting Pitching Matchup: Philadelphia Phillies (19-26) Washington Nationals (25-18) RHP Aaron Harang LHP Gio Gonzalez (4-3, […]

Matt Rappa  •  24 May 2015
Ryan Howard projected to have best season since 102-win, 2011 Phillies

  View image | gettyimages.com In Thursday evening's defeat against Jorge De La Rosa and the Colorado Rockies, Philadelphia Phillies' first baseman Ryan Howard hit his ninth home run of the season and the 343rd of his career, which places him in sole possession of 93rd all-time on Major League Baseball's home run list. During […]

Matt Rappa  •  22 May 2015
Howard’s early blast lifts Gonzalez, Phillies to win over Rockies

  View image | gettyimages.com Final: Phillies 4, Rockies 2 WP: Severino Gonzalez (2-1, 7.11 ERA) LP: Eddie Butler (2-5, 4.38 ERA) SV: Jonathan Papelbon (11) Denver, CO – On a rainy, 40-degree night at Coors Field, a strong outing from Severino Gonzalez, in his third career start, helped the Philadelphia Phillies (18-24) secure their […]

Matt Rappa  •  20 May 2015
Severino Gonzalez takes the mound against Rockies for third start of season, career

  View image | gettyimages.com Coming off of their first loss since last Tuesday against the Arizona Diamondbacks, the Philadelphia Phillies (17-24) will send rookie Severino Gonzalez to the mound tonight in the third of a four-game set against the Colorado Rockies (14-22). Starting Pitching Matchup: Philadelphia Phillies (17-24) Colorado Rockies (14-22) RHP Severino Gonzalez RHP […]

Matt Rappa  •  20 May 2015
Has Nerlens Noel revealed the Sixers’ new uniforms?

(Photo: @ROCMODERNLIFE) Sixers' forward Nerlens Noel will be representing the Philadelphia 76ers tonight at the 2015 NBA Draft Lottery in New York. Noel had the chance to catch up with fans and beat writers, such as Keith Pompey of The Philadelphia Inquirer, prior to entering the television set for tonight's 8:30 pm EST program on ESPN.  Seen […]

Matt Rappa  •  19 May 2015
Former Phillie John Mayberry Jr. a hero in Mets’ 14-inning, walk-off victory last night

  View image | gettyimages.com A game which featured a pitchers' duel between Matt Harvey of the New York Mets (23-16) and John Lackey of the St. Louis Cardinals (25-13), ended in favor of New York after four hours and 14 minutes of play before a crowd of 23,338 at Citi Field.

Matt Rappa  •  19 May 2015